Latitude: 58.9855 / 58°59'7"N
Longitude: -2.9747 / 2°58'28"W
OS Eastings: 344079
OS Northings: 1011340
OS Grid: HY440113
Mapcode National: GBR M40Z.J1Y
Mapcode Global: WH7C4.8DRZ
Plus Code: 9CCVX2PG+64
Maidenhead Locator System: IO88mx36
What Three Birds: goshawk.swan.treecreeper
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
KW15 1XR is a residential postcode in Kirkwall, Orkney Islands. It was first introduced in July 2013.
The most common council tax bands are E and F.
KW15 1XR is in the Orkney Islands travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Orkney Community Health Partnership Primary Care Trust.
KW15 1XR is approximately 10m (33ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing KW15 1XR
1a1: Rural Residents - Farming Communities - Rural Workers and Families
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for KW15 1XR
Scotland 5: a small town or large village, with a drive time of more than 60 minutes to a settlement of 10,000 or more
Healthy Living Index
9/10 (Very high)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
7/10 (High)
Area Retail Diversity Index
1/10 (Very low)
Supermarkets near KW15 1XR include Co-Operative Food, Lidl and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Residents of KW15 1XR are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
Constituency
Orkney and Shetland
MP
Alistair Carmichael (Liberal Democrat)
Unitary Authority ward (UTW)
Kirkwall West and Orphir
Councillors
Ivan Taylor (Independent)
Sandy Cowie (Independent)
Kristopher Leask (Green Party)
Leslie Manson (Independent)
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for KW15 1XR.
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near KW15 1XR.
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